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Though they just passed through last fall at Exit/In, after a couple years away from Music City, eclectic Austin rockers White Denim return to headline The Basement East tonight, Oct. 11 with a brand new LP in tow, their second in under a year, with their latest, Side Effects, a true callback to the experimental, freewheeling spirit of fan-favorite releases almost…
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An event that predates the launch of our own site, though one longtime Nashville residents surely remember and hold dearly, community-focused, all ages, free music festival Dancin’ in the District was founded in the early ’90s by local restauranteur and entrepreneur Tom Morales, responsible in subsequent years for famed local spots like Acme Feed & Seed…
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Named for the Bayside neighborhood of their native Queens, New York, Bayside, who are also now partially Nashville based, formed in 2000 and, due to swift underground buzz, inked a deal with Victory Records ahead of their breakthough debut effort, 2004’s Sirens and Condolences. The band’s eponymous followup a year later would further help cement them as…
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Since springing onto the scene in 2016 with her phenomenal debut LP, Don’t Let the Kids Win, and surpassing it with an even more personal and refined sophomore effort, Crushing, earlier this year, undoubtedly one of the best albums of 2019, Australian indie pop and folk singer-songwriter Julia Jacklin has become one of the most buzzworthy and essential…
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While they’ve been no strangers to Music City in recent years, it’s always exciting when beloved, trailblazing alt/emo rockers Taking Back Sunday come to town, particularly since they’ve been so deliberate in recent years to alternate between nostalgic, anniversary, and fan-service geared tours, and more traditional runs in celebration of new work. For their latest stop…
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Though they technically formed in 2007 in Wales, their early days characterized by perfecting their instruments while honing their sound and literally playing in parking lots after proper gigs to reach new fans, UK indie rockers Catfish and the Bottlemen didn’t rise to broader recognition until the past few years, fueled by the buzzy, breakout success of…
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First bowing in Nashville in 2017 to headline Mercy Lounge, then returning last fall at The Basement East, eclectic Arizona jam rock outfit Spafford are set to make the trek to Music City once more, again at The Basement East this weekend on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 4 & 5, a two-night affair which only speaks to how…
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A seminal, legendary fixture in the Seattle grunge rock scene, arguably more important in helping shape the sound and initially put Sub Pop on the map moreso than other artist (despite never being as commercially successful as some of their more mainstream peers), Mudhoney have been going strong now for more than 30 years, recently returning…
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Described as a series of music and open discussion events, as well as an “an exercise in connectivity,” famed Australian alt rock and post-punk artist, author, screenwriter, composer, and actor Nick Cave first debuted his “Conversations with Nick Cave: An Evening of Talk & Music” tour last year, with a handful of stateside shows and a…
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Since first attracting broad acclaim in 2014, then wowing us with their 2015 debut LP, Silent Movies, mother-son Missouri folk duo Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear have become an international sensation, festival staple, and beloved fixture of the modern folk, soul, and Americana scene. On the heels of the release of their long-awaited (and Nashville recorded)…